The Last Hurrah: Why Three Seasons Might Be Just Right for The Last of Us The news that The Last of Us, one of the most critically acclaimed TV adaptations in recent memory, is likely to conclude with its third season has been met with a mix of sadness and acceptance.
This development shouldn't come as a surprise, given the show's origins in the world of gaming.
TV series born from video game franchises often follow a predictable arc: the first season sets the stage, followed by a second that tries to adapt the next installment of the game but struggles to recapture the initial magic.